At 04:02 PM 6/18/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>I am just wondering if this very audible swallowing sound (especially with
>finger) is a sign of something--especially since he is having some
>breastfeeding difficulty and a history of other problems.


the sounds you describe, coupled with the on/off breast behavior and the
fact that he does better face down on mom makes me questions his lingual
frenulum?

Lyla Wolfenstein, B.S., LLLL, IBCLC, RLC
Early Attachments - Breastfeeding Preparation and Support Services
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